Capital Radio 3-14-22: Time, Pi & St. Paddy
The weirdness of Daylight Saving Time, and the concept of time itself dominated this week’s show, and there’s quite a lot of music that considers the concept, from Dooley Wilson…
Monday TV: ‘The Julia Child Challenge’
Eight home cooks compete (and maybe speak in a funny accent) in the new culinary competition, “The Julia Child Challenge” (Food, 9 p.m.). Antonia Lofaso is head judge. The new…
Sunday TV: Critics Choice and Brits Too
Awards season heats up with two major events tonight in two countries. The 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards (CW, TBS, 7 p.m.) seeks to raise its profile in the absence…
St. Paul & The Broken Bones Among Us
“It’s been two and a half years since I’ve been able to be with an audience,” Paul Janeway, the venerable saint of the soul band St. Paul and the Broken…
Saturday TV: Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’
Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” (HBO, 8 p.m.) makes its premium cable debut, right before Oscar voting begins next week. On th new series “Mash-Up Our Home” (HGTV, 8 p.m.),…
Friday TV: ‘The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey’
Samuel L. Jackson turns in one of the best performances in his career in the new six-part “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey” (Apple TV+, streaming), adapted by Walter Mosley…
Thursday TV: Chris Redd in ‘Bust Down’
It’s never a good idea to ignore a Lorne Michaels-produced sitcom. The latest one stars Chris Redd, oak Knight, Langston Kerman and Sam Jay as casino employees in middle America.…
Wednesday TV: ‘The Andy Warhol Diaries’
Andy Warhol wasn’t just one of the best known artists of the 20th century, he was also, someone argues, the best artist of the century as well. Ryan Murphy’s snappy,…
Tuesday TV: NBC’s ‘The Thing About Pam’
I had just about written off all broadcast dramas at this point but the lively new limited series “The Thing About Pam” (NBC, 10 p.m.) is quirky in a “Fargo”…
Capital Radio, 3-7-22: War, Peace & Trucks
The war hasn't stopped, so the songs that reflect the pain and destruction of battle continue on Capital Radio, with representation from several armed conflicts with artists as diverse as…